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1 Samuel (cont) On another occasion I received a call from a former friend – a man I had found in the gutter and helped raise him up, training him in leadership and eventually sponsoring him financially through the church I pastored to go out and start a church on his own. In time his […]

Revelation In this final book of the Bible is uncovered the consummate promise from the heart of God: Revelation 21:4 (KJV) And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed […]

Jude Jude the Apostle speaks eloquently in his letter of the keeping power of God that holds you secure in every difficulty: Jude 1:24-25 (KJV) 24 Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present [you] faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, 25 To the only […]

3 John One of the greatest desires of any believer is to demonstrate the love and character of God to the world around them. In John’s third letter to the elect lady he makes a very simple statement in this regard: [3Jo 1:11 KJV] 11 Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which […]

2 John In the second letter of the Apostle John, the writer addresses himself to the “elect lady.” This woman and her family were a devout, faithful group of believers open to the unfolding truth of Jesus Christ and the blessings that attend those who look to Him for salvation: [2Jo 1:3 KJV] 3 Grace […]

1 John John the Beloved perhaps understood Jesus more than any of His close followers during the time of Jesus’ earthwork. After the resurrection, John carried an innate understanding of the scope of redemption: [1Jo 1:9 KJV] 9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us [our] sins, and to […]